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Title Experimentation and interpretation [electronic resource] : the use of experimental archaeology in the study of the past / edited by Dana C.E. Millson.

Imprint Oxford ; Oakville, Conn. : Oxbow Books, c2010.

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Description 142 p. : ill.
Note Papers from a session held at the annual Theoretical Archaeological Group (TAG) Conference in Southampton, England, Dec. 2008.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction / Dana C.E. Millson -- Cache or carry : food storage in prehistoric Europe / Penny Cunningham -- Creating a history of experimental archaeology / Jodi Reeves Flores -- Breaking the sound barrier : new directions for complexity, transformation, and reconstructive practice in experimental Neolithic archaeoacousitics / Claire Marshall -- Experimental archaeology after simplicity : implications for reflexivity of insights that a "common world" is not a "given" / Stephanie Koerner -- Experiment or demonstration? : making fermentable malt sugars from the grain and a discussion of some of the evidence for this activity in the British Neolithic / Merryn Dineley -- Experiments in beaker construction technologies / Harriet Hammersmith -- Luminescence dating of medieval brick from Essex : an example of the physical sciences addressing archaeological questions / Thomas Gurling.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Experimental archaeology -- Europe -- Congresses.
Experimental archaeology -- England -- Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Europe -- Congresses.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- England -- Congresses.
Material culture -- Europe -- History -- Congresses.
Material culture -- England -- History -- Congresses.
Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses.
Archaeology -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Europe -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
England -- Antiquities -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Millson, Dana C. E.
Theoretical Archaeology Group (England). Conference (2008 : Southampton, England)
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781842173992 (pbk.)
9781842178423 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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